Re: [BUG] Build failure and alleged fix for next-20240523

[Abhinav Kumar]

Hello

On 5/24/2024 12:55 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I get the following allmodconfig build error on x86 in next-20240523:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "drivers/gpu/drm/msm/registers/gen_header.py", line 970, in <module>
>      main()
>    File "drivers/gpu/drm/msm/registers/gen_header.py", line 951, in main
>      parser.add_argument('--validate', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction)
> AttributeError: module 'argparse' has no attribute 'BooleanOptionalAction'
>
> The following patch allows the build to complete successfully:
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/dri-devel/patch/20240508091751.336654-1-jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx/#25842751
>
> As to whether this is a proper fix, I must defer to the DRM folks on CC.
>
> 							Thanx, Paul

Thanks for the report.

I have raised a merge request for 
https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/593057/ to make it available for 
the next fixes release for msm.

Abhinav